Yesterday we had an amazing Data & AI Meetup in Frankfurt! Let’s have a quick recap!
The venue: DB Systel’s Silberturm
DB Systel kindly hosted the 15th iteration of our Data & AI Meetup on the 30th floor of the Silberturm in Frankfurt, Germany.
Cool @dbsystel opens it's doors to 200 Data & AI fans, 3 Cool talks including a talk from @ZeroOneData_DB and lots of networking in between sessions, also great to see 7 different DB companies there to talk #Data & #AI#RhinmainRocks Kudos @xlth @DataAIHub & all attendees 🚀🚀 https://t.co/d91BHXRACZ
— Darren Cooper (@dc7590) January 24, 2020
Welcome & Intro
Darren Cooper and I had the pleasure to welcome 200 Data & AI enthusiasts! Furthermore, we were happy to announce that our Data & AI Meetup group has 1,070 members and our brand new Data & AI LinkedIn group already has 580 members.
15th Data & AI Meetup in #Frankfurt at @dbsystel w/ @xlth @SaschaDittmann pic.twitter.com/95mmQhiRnj
— Darren Cooper (@dc7590) January 23, 2020
15th Data & AI Meetup in Frankfurt: Welcome & Intro by @xlth pic.twitter.com/18eq4H0Sf7
— German Data & AI Hub (@DataAIHub) January 24, 2020
Reinforcement Learning of Train Dispatching at Deutsche Bahn
Dr. Tobias Keller, Data Scientist at DB Systel, showed in his session how Deutsche Bahn aims at increasing the speed of the suburban railway system in Stuttgart (S-Bahn) using Artificial Intelligence. In particular, a simulation-based reinforcement learning approach provides promising first results.
15th Data & AI Meetup in Frankfurt: Reinforcement Learning of Train Dispatching by Dr. Tobias Keller @dbsystel pic.twitter.com/j9IPI8Q1xf
— German Data & AI Hub (@DataAIHub) January 24, 2020
First Speaker at tbe Data & AI Hub Reinforcement Learning of Train Dispatching at Deutsche Bahn
Dr. Tobias Keller, Data Scientist @dbsystel pic.twitter.com/nPzrcTgHgr— Darren Cooper (@dc7590) January 23, 2020
TensorFlow & Co as a Service
Sascha Dittmann, Cloud Solution Architect for Advanced Analytics & AI at Microsoft, showed in his presentation, how TensorFlow and other ML frameworks can be used better in a team through appropriate Microsoft Cloud services. He presented different ways of how data science experiments can be documented and shared in a team. He also covered topics such as versioning of the ML models, as well as the operationalization of the models in production.
Amazing TensorFlow & Co as a Service talk from @SaschaDittmann at @DataAIHub Meetup @dbsystel Thanks!! pic.twitter.com/GpuTSpw9y0
— Darren Cooper (@dc7590) January 23, 2020
Visual Analytics: from messy data to insightful visualization
Daniel Weikert, Expert Consultant at SIEGER Consulting, showed in his session the ease of use of Microsoft Power BI Desktop. He briefly highlighted the AI Capabilities which Power BI provides and showed a way on how to get started with messy data, doing data cleaning and visualize results in an appealing way to your audience.
15th Data & AI Meetup in Frankfurt: Visual Analytics: from messy data to insightful visualization by Daniel Weikert @sgc_sieger pic.twitter.com/sTvaAwQxc2
— German Data & AI Hub (@DataAIHub) January 24, 2020
Speaking at an upcoming Data & AI meetup?
If you’ve dreamed of sharing your Data & AI story with many like-minded Data & AI enthusiasts, please submit your session proposal or reply to the recap tweet:
Thank you @dbsystel, @dc7590 and all 200 @DataAIHub attendees for rocking the 15th Data & AI Meetup in Frankfurt! Don't miss the recap: https://t.co/ERIDyHYgLr pic.twitter.com/3nM68Aj8aN
— Alexander Loth (@xlth) January 24, 2020